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The Social Security Death Index (SSDI) was a database of death records created from the United States Social Security Administration's Death Master File until 2014. Since 2014, public access to the updated Death Master File has been via the Limited Access Death Master File certification program instituted under Title 15 Part 1110.
ZIP code to which the lump sum death benefit was sent, if applicable; The Death Master File is a subset of the Social Security Administration's Numident database file, computerized in 1961, [3] which contains information about all Social Security numbers issued since 1936.
Contact the Social Security Administration or Medicare to see if you’re eligible and to apply: Social Security: 800-772-1213 (TTY: 800-325-0778) Medicare: 800-633-4227 (TTY: 877-486-2048)
Once a person has died, Medicare will cancel the coverage and benefits the Medicare beneficiary was receiving. People must report a death to the Social Security Administration (SSA) by providing ...
In late February 2014, two months after the main ACA provisions went into effect, the Obama administration's Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a letter stating, “CMS intends to thoroughly explore options and to use any available authorities to eliminate recovery of Medicaid benefits consisting of items or services other ...
HIPAA Eligibility Transaction System (HETS) is an online tool for healthcare professionals to confirm Medicare eligibility and access information about coverage, deductibles, and other important ...
The administration of the Medicare program is a responsibility of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, but SSA offices are used for determining initial eligibility, some processing of premium payments, and for limited public contact information. They also administer a financial needs-based program called Extra Help, which helps ...
That news follows the Social Security Administration’s announcement of a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025, which will add about $50 to the average monthly benefit of roughly $1,900 ...